Trump Endorses Orban Ahead of Hungary Election, Citing "Deep Commitment to Success"

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Trump Endorses Orban Ahead of Hungary Election, Citing "Deep Commitment to Success"

US President Donald Trump and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban shake hands at a summit about the US-brokered Israel-Hamas deal at Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on October 13, 2025. (Photo: Suzanne Plunkett/Pool)

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Firstpost•16-02-2026, 19:16

Trump Endorses Orban Ahead of Hungary Election, Citing "Deep Commitment to Success"

•President Donald Trump has endorsed far-right leader Viktor Orban in Hungary's upcoming election.
•US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Trump's endorsement, emphasizing a "deep commitment to your success."
•Rubio highlighted the "extraordinarily close relationship" between Trump and Orban, citing "tangible benefits."
•Trump and allies have actively interfered in European politics, endorsing far-right candidates and campaigning for them.
•Orban, in power since 2010, has implemented an ultraconservative agenda and is a key ally of Russia within the EU.

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